This document provides guidelines for formatting papers, citing sources in-text and in reference lists, and formatting reference list entries for various source types, according to the 7th edition of the MLA Handbook. It addresses formatting basics, using direct quotations and paraphrasing, general citation rules, introducing quotations, in-text citation methods, formatting the reference list, and citing sources from books, articles, websites and other media.
The document provides an overview of MLA style guidelines for student papers. It discusses three main parts: formatting the paper, creating a reference list of cited sources, and using parenthetical citations within the text. Formatting includes things like font, margins, page numbers. The reference list lists sources alphabetically and provides publication details. Parenthetical citations identify sources within the text and correspond to the reference list.
This document provides a summary of MLA style guidelines for formatting papers and citing sources, including:
- MLA style regulates document formatting, in-text citations, and reference lists. It specifies guidelines for font, spacing, margins, headings, and titles.
- Sources must be cited in the text and listed in a references page whenever using others' ideas and words, whether quoting, paraphrasing, or summarizing.
- Citation formats are provided for different source types like books, articles, reviews, and websites. Book citations include author, title, publisher, year. Article citations include author, title, journal, date, page range.
- Guidelines cover citing multiple works by the same
The document provides information about MLA citation and style guidelines. It discusses that MLA style is used for academic papers in arts and languages. It outlines the key components of MLA style including in-text citations, formatting essay pages and works cited pages, and examples of citations for different publication types such as periodicals, books, and web pages. The document aims to teach students how to properly cite sources and format papers according to MLA style.
Are you putting together a literature review or a works cited for your scholarly work? Are you unclear about how to cite your sources? Check out this presentation to learn about the many different style manuals, what they are used for, and why they are so important for avoiding plagiarism!
This document provides guidelines for formatting a paper according to MLA style. It discusses formatting the document with 1-inch margins and double spacing. It describes formatting the first page with the author's name, course, instructor, and date in the top left corner and a header with the author's last name and page number in the top right. It also discusses formatting in-text citations, block quotes, and the Works Cited page.
Deconstruction & The Yale School – Deconstruction in Practice.pptxNirav Amreliya
The document provides information on the Yale School of Criticism and its key figures who practiced deconstruction, including Jacques Derrida, Paul de Man, Geoffrey Hartman, Harold Bloom, and Joseph Hillis Miller. It then gives examples of practicing deconstruction through analyzing texts like verses from the Bhagavad Gita and quotes from Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex, identifying hierarchical oppositions and exploring contradictory meanings within them.
This document provides information about citing sources in a research paper. It discusses including parenthetical citations in the text to acknowledge sources used and indicates that these must match references included in the works cited list. Examples are provided of formatting parenthetical citations for different source types. Footnotes or endnotes can also be used to provide additional context or references. Proper citation attribution is important for fact checking, credibility, and verifying claims.
The document provides an overview of MLA style guidelines for student papers. It discusses three main parts: formatting the paper, creating a reference list of cited sources, and using parenthetical citations within the text. Formatting includes things like font, margins, page numbers. The reference list lists sources alphabetically and provides publication details. Parenthetical citations identify sources within the text and correspond to the reference list.
This document provides a summary of MLA style guidelines for formatting papers and citing sources, including:
- MLA style regulates document formatting, in-text citations, and reference lists. It specifies guidelines for font, spacing, margins, headings, and titles.
- Sources must be cited in the text and listed in a references page whenever using others' ideas and words, whether quoting, paraphrasing, or summarizing.
- Citation formats are provided for different source types like books, articles, reviews, and websites. Book citations include author, title, publisher, year. Article citations include author, title, journal, date, page range.
- Guidelines cover citing multiple works by the same
The document provides information about MLA citation and style guidelines. It discusses that MLA style is used for academic papers in arts and languages. It outlines the key components of MLA style including in-text citations, formatting essay pages and works cited pages, and examples of citations for different publication types such as periodicals, books, and web pages. The document aims to teach students how to properly cite sources and format papers according to MLA style.
Are you putting together a literature review or a works cited for your scholarly work? Are you unclear about how to cite your sources? Check out this presentation to learn about the many different style manuals, what they are used for, and why they are so important for avoiding plagiarism!
This document provides guidelines for formatting a paper according to MLA style. It discusses formatting the document with 1-inch margins and double spacing. It describes formatting the first page with the author's name, course, instructor, and date in the top left corner and a header with the author's last name and page number in the top right. It also discusses formatting in-text citations, block quotes, and the Works Cited page.
Deconstruction & The Yale School – Deconstruction in Practice.pptxNirav Amreliya
The document provides information on the Yale School of Criticism and its key figures who practiced deconstruction, including Jacques Derrida, Paul de Man, Geoffrey Hartman, Harold Bloom, and Joseph Hillis Miller. It then gives examples of practicing deconstruction through analyzing texts like verses from the Bhagavad Gita and quotes from Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex, identifying hierarchical oppositions and exploring contradictory meanings within them.
This document provides information about citing sources in a research paper. It discusses including parenthetical citations in the text to acknowledge sources used and indicates that these must match references included in the works cited list. Examples are provided of formatting parenthetical citations for different source types. Footnotes or endnotes can also be used to provide additional context or references. Proper citation attribution is important for fact checking, credibility, and verifying claims.
APA style is a widely used format for documenting sources, especially in the social sciences. It provides a consistent style that allows readers to easily cross-reference sources. Following APA style gives credibility as a writer and protects against plagiarism. The main components of APA style are in-text citations that refer to a reference page listing all sources cited. The reference page provides the necessary information for readers to locate and retrieve any cited sources. Additional help with APA style is available through the Purdue OWL website or by emailing the provided address.
This document provides information about different citation styles used in academic writing, including APA, MLA, AMA, Chicago, and Harvard styles. It discusses the key elements and guidelines of each style. The document also provides details about the history and purpose of the APA style, which originated in 1929 to codify scientific writing. It notes that APA style consists of rules for formatting, punctuation, statistics, tables/figures, citations, and other manuscript elements. These rules are outlined in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association.
In this referencing style, we shall discuss especially about “APA” format of the referencing style.
A citation tells the readers where the information came from. A reference gives the readers details about the source so that they have a good understanding of what kind of source it is and could find the source themselves if necessary.
Citations occur in the body of the text with direct quotes and paraphrases to identify the author/publication for the material you have used. a "citation" is the brief, often parenthetical information in the body of a work/paper/article.
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This document provides an overview and guidelines for formatting papers in MLA (Modern Language Association) style. It discusses the basic components of MLA formatting such as setting up the first page, using in-text citations, formatting quotations and lists of works cited. Key points include double-spacing the text, using a header with the last name and page number for each page, providing parenthetical citations with author names and page numbers, and structuring the bibliography in a specific order of elements for each source. The document is intended to guide writers in properly citing sources and formatting their papers according to MLA style.
This document discusses how to write a working bibliography. It defines a bibliography as a list of sources on a particular subject or sources used to write a research paper. The purpose of a bibliography is to provide full reference information for all sources consulted and allow readers to trace sources. There are different types of bibliographies such as analytical and enumerative. A bibliography includes elements like author name, title, publication date and place. Common bibliography formats are APA, Chicago, and MLA styles. The document provides examples of citations in each format and discusses how to reference works by multiple authors. It distinguishes between a reference list and bibliography.
The document provides tips for reading effectively and retaining information from texts. It recommends first browsing the text by skimming headings, images, and summaries to get an overview without focusing on details. When reading fully, the document advises underlining important points, taking notes, and stopping periodically to summarize ideas. It also suggests writing questions while reading, taking breaks, and clarifying unclear parts. Post-reading activities include highlighting important parts, differentiating concepts from details, creating study tools like flashcards, practicing recall in groups, and interacting with the material in various ways.
This document discusses proper documentation of sources in research papers and theses. It defines plagiarism as using others' words, ideas, or data without acknowledgement and notes that plagiarism is considered academic misconduct with serious consequences. It provides tips for avoiding plagiarism such as using quotation marks for exact words, citing paraphrased sources, and acknowledging all sources used. The document also discusses different documentation styles like APA, MLA, and footnote systems and emphasizes the importance of consistency in documentation.
The document discusses open access literature and journals. It defines open access as online, free of charge literature without copyright or licensing restrictions. Open access journals do not charge readers or institutions for access. They cover their costs through article processing fees, advertising, or subsidies. The document lists several open access journal publishers and databases. It also discusses Indian open access biomedical journals and databases like IndMED and MedKnow. Finally, it provides a list of 73 open access library and information science journals collected from sources like DOAJ, PubMed, and SciELO.
This document provides an overview of MLA formatting and style guidelines. It discusses the general guidelines for formatting papers in MLA style, including setting margins, font, spacing, and headers. It also covers formatting the first page, section headings, in-text citations, quoting, and works cited pages. The document provides examples for each of these elements of MLA style.
This document provides an overview of MLA formatting and citation guidelines. It discusses the general rules for formatting papers in MLA style, including setting one-inch margins, double-spacing, and adding a header with the page number. It also covers how to format the first page and includes a sample. Additionally, it explains how to format in-text citations for various source types and construct a Works Cited page, using examples for books, websites, and other sources. The goal is to teach writers how to properly cite sources and construct a bibliography according to MLA style.
Why & How to Write APA Style Citations & References.pptOER Commons
This document provides instructions for how to write citations in APA style, both in the body of a paper and in the reference section. It explains that in-text citations give credit to sources of information and ideas and help avoid plagiarism. The reference section allows readers to retrieve cited sources. Key details are provided, such as using author names, dates, titles, and publisher information in a standardized format. Exceptions to the general rules are also outlined.
This document summarizes a workshop on APA and MLA citations. It defines what citations are, explains why they are important to avoid plagiarism, and outlines the key components of citations, including in-text citations and reference pages. The document provides examples of citing direct quotations, paraphrases, and full reference list entries in both MLA and APA styles. It emphasizes that citations allow readers to locate sources and that both in-text citations and reference list entries are necessary to properly attribute others' work.
Roland Barthes was a French literary theorist who argued against traditional literary analysis that centered on the author's biography. He believed the meaning of a text comes from the reader rather than being determined by the author's intentions or life experiences. According to Barthes, a text is composed of references to other texts and cultures rather than being an original creation, and it has multiple meanings that cannot be fully deciphered or limited by identifying the author. He concluded that the reader, not the author, gives a text its unity and understanding, and that "the birth of the reader must be at the cost of the death of the Author."
This document provides a guide to basic MLA formatting and citation styles. It covers the general formatting of a document, including font, spacing, margins, and page headers. It also details how to format in-text citations for various source types like books, websites, poems, and more. The guide concludes with instructions for creating a Works Cited page that alphabetically lists all sources cited. Proper citation and avoiding plagiarism is emphasized. MLA style aims to give academic writing a professional look and credibly document sources.
This document provides instruction on using MLA citation style. It begins by defining plagiarism and explaining the importance of citation styles in avoiding plagiarism. It then details the key components of MLA style, including in-text citations and bibliographic entries. Examples are provided for different source types such as books, articles, and websites. The document emphasizes correctly citing sources within the text and providing a Works Cited list to give credit to authors and avoid plagiarism. Practice examples are included to reinforce the proper formatting of in-text citations and bibliographic entries using MLA style.
APA (American Psychological Association) Citation and ReferencingBakht Munir
The document provides information about APA (American Psychological Association) style for citations and references in academic writing. It discusses the general format for APA papers including font, line spacing, margins, and page numbering. It also covers the title page format including required elements. The main sections of a research thesis are outlined. Guidelines are provided for in-text citations, reference list format for different source types like books, articles, websites. Plagiarism and referencing styles are also discussed.
This document summarizes Elaine Showalter's work and contributions to feminist literary criticism. It discusses her division of feminist criticism into the "Woman as Reader" and "Woman as Writer" frameworks. It also summarizes Showalter's concept of the three phases of feminist literature - the Feminine phase, the Feminist phase, and the Female phase. The document concludes by discussing Showalter's advocacy for approaching feminist criticism from a cultural perspective that acknowledges differences among women writers.
This document provides information on how to create an effective newsletter. It discusses that newsletters should be short, focused on one main topic of interest to subscribers, and offer valuable and timely information. The document recommends including a variety of short articles on different topics in each issue to engage more readers. It also provides tips for writing a good newsletter, such as considering your target audience, choosing an engaging topic, conducting research, using clear language, adding interesting headlines, and thoroughly proofreading. The overall goal is to create a newsletter that subscribers want to read.
The document provides an overview of APA referencing including why references are needed, how to create citations and references, the differences between quoting and paraphrasing, and how to check references are correct using Library Search and Cite Them Right Online. It explains the key components of in-text citations and reference list entries for different source types such as books, journal articles, and webpages according to APA style. Examples are given of correctly formatted citations and references.
While a research paper, term paper, and thesis all involve academic research, they differ in purpose, style, and required components. A thesis is written to obtain an academic degree or qualification and requires original work, while a research paper does not necessarily require original contributions or a supervisor. A thesis involves a longer timeline, usually over multiple years, and an oral examination, while a research paper is typically part of a class assignment. Both a thesis and research paper require academic research and critical analysis, but a thesis has higher expectations for originality and contributions to the field of study.
APA style is a widely used format for documenting sources, especially in the social sciences. It provides a consistent style that allows readers to easily cross-reference sources. Following APA style gives credibility as a writer and protects against plagiarism. The main components of APA style are in-text citations that refer to a reference page listing all sources cited. The reference page provides the necessary information for readers to locate and retrieve any cited sources. Additional help with APA style is available through the Purdue OWL website or by emailing the provided address.
This document provides information about different citation styles used in academic writing, including APA, MLA, AMA, Chicago, and Harvard styles. It discusses the key elements and guidelines of each style. The document also provides details about the history and purpose of the APA style, which originated in 1929 to codify scientific writing. It notes that APA style consists of rules for formatting, punctuation, statistics, tables/figures, citations, and other manuscript elements. These rules are outlined in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association.
In this referencing style, we shall discuss especially about “APA” format of the referencing style.
A citation tells the readers where the information came from. A reference gives the readers details about the source so that they have a good understanding of what kind of source it is and could find the source themselves if necessary.
Citations occur in the body of the text with direct quotes and paraphrases to identify the author/publication for the material you have used. a "citation" is the brief, often parenthetical information in the body of a work/paper/article.
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This document provides an overview and guidelines for formatting papers in MLA (Modern Language Association) style. It discusses the basic components of MLA formatting such as setting up the first page, using in-text citations, formatting quotations and lists of works cited. Key points include double-spacing the text, using a header with the last name and page number for each page, providing parenthetical citations with author names and page numbers, and structuring the bibliography in a specific order of elements for each source. The document is intended to guide writers in properly citing sources and formatting their papers according to MLA style.
This document discusses how to write a working bibliography. It defines a bibliography as a list of sources on a particular subject or sources used to write a research paper. The purpose of a bibliography is to provide full reference information for all sources consulted and allow readers to trace sources. There are different types of bibliographies such as analytical and enumerative. A bibliography includes elements like author name, title, publication date and place. Common bibliography formats are APA, Chicago, and MLA styles. The document provides examples of citations in each format and discusses how to reference works by multiple authors. It distinguishes between a reference list and bibliography.
The document provides tips for reading effectively and retaining information from texts. It recommends first browsing the text by skimming headings, images, and summaries to get an overview without focusing on details. When reading fully, the document advises underlining important points, taking notes, and stopping periodically to summarize ideas. It also suggests writing questions while reading, taking breaks, and clarifying unclear parts. Post-reading activities include highlighting important parts, differentiating concepts from details, creating study tools like flashcards, practicing recall in groups, and interacting with the material in various ways.
This document discusses proper documentation of sources in research papers and theses. It defines plagiarism as using others' words, ideas, or data without acknowledgement and notes that plagiarism is considered academic misconduct with serious consequences. It provides tips for avoiding plagiarism such as using quotation marks for exact words, citing paraphrased sources, and acknowledging all sources used. The document also discusses different documentation styles like APA, MLA, and footnote systems and emphasizes the importance of consistency in documentation.
The document discusses open access literature and journals. It defines open access as online, free of charge literature without copyright or licensing restrictions. Open access journals do not charge readers or institutions for access. They cover their costs through article processing fees, advertising, or subsidies. The document lists several open access journal publishers and databases. It also discusses Indian open access biomedical journals and databases like IndMED and MedKnow. Finally, it provides a list of 73 open access library and information science journals collected from sources like DOAJ, PubMed, and SciELO.
This document provides an overview of MLA formatting and style guidelines. It discusses the general guidelines for formatting papers in MLA style, including setting margins, font, spacing, and headers. It also covers formatting the first page, section headings, in-text citations, quoting, and works cited pages. The document provides examples for each of these elements of MLA style.
This document provides an overview of MLA formatting and citation guidelines. It discusses the general rules for formatting papers in MLA style, including setting one-inch margins, double-spacing, and adding a header with the page number. It also covers how to format the first page and includes a sample. Additionally, it explains how to format in-text citations for various source types and construct a Works Cited page, using examples for books, websites, and other sources. The goal is to teach writers how to properly cite sources and construct a bibliography according to MLA style.
Why & How to Write APA Style Citations & References.pptOER Commons
This document provides instructions for how to write citations in APA style, both in the body of a paper and in the reference section. It explains that in-text citations give credit to sources of information and ideas and help avoid plagiarism. The reference section allows readers to retrieve cited sources. Key details are provided, such as using author names, dates, titles, and publisher information in a standardized format. Exceptions to the general rules are also outlined.
This document summarizes a workshop on APA and MLA citations. It defines what citations are, explains why they are important to avoid plagiarism, and outlines the key components of citations, including in-text citations and reference pages. The document provides examples of citing direct quotations, paraphrases, and full reference list entries in both MLA and APA styles. It emphasizes that citations allow readers to locate sources and that both in-text citations and reference list entries are necessary to properly attribute others' work.
Roland Barthes was a French literary theorist who argued against traditional literary analysis that centered on the author's biography. He believed the meaning of a text comes from the reader rather than being determined by the author's intentions or life experiences. According to Barthes, a text is composed of references to other texts and cultures rather than being an original creation, and it has multiple meanings that cannot be fully deciphered or limited by identifying the author. He concluded that the reader, not the author, gives a text its unity and understanding, and that "the birth of the reader must be at the cost of the death of the Author."
This document provides a guide to basic MLA formatting and citation styles. It covers the general formatting of a document, including font, spacing, margins, and page headers. It also details how to format in-text citations for various source types like books, websites, poems, and more. The guide concludes with instructions for creating a Works Cited page that alphabetically lists all sources cited. Proper citation and avoiding plagiarism is emphasized. MLA style aims to give academic writing a professional look and credibly document sources.
This document provides instruction on using MLA citation style. It begins by defining plagiarism and explaining the importance of citation styles in avoiding plagiarism. It then details the key components of MLA style, including in-text citations and bibliographic entries. Examples are provided for different source types such as books, articles, and websites. The document emphasizes correctly citing sources within the text and providing a Works Cited list to give credit to authors and avoid plagiarism. Practice examples are included to reinforce the proper formatting of in-text citations and bibliographic entries using MLA style.
APA (American Psychological Association) Citation and ReferencingBakht Munir
The document provides information about APA (American Psychological Association) style for citations and references in academic writing. It discusses the general format for APA papers including font, line spacing, margins, and page numbering. It also covers the title page format including required elements. The main sections of a research thesis are outlined. Guidelines are provided for in-text citations, reference list format for different source types like books, articles, websites. Plagiarism and referencing styles are also discussed.
This document summarizes Elaine Showalter's work and contributions to feminist literary criticism. It discusses her division of feminist criticism into the "Woman as Reader" and "Woman as Writer" frameworks. It also summarizes Showalter's concept of the three phases of feminist literature - the Feminine phase, the Feminist phase, and the Female phase. The document concludes by discussing Showalter's advocacy for approaching feminist criticism from a cultural perspective that acknowledges differences among women writers.
This document provides information on how to create an effective newsletter. It discusses that newsletters should be short, focused on one main topic of interest to subscribers, and offer valuable and timely information. The document recommends including a variety of short articles on different topics in each issue to engage more readers. It also provides tips for writing a good newsletter, such as considering your target audience, choosing an engaging topic, conducting research, using clear language, adding interesting headlines, and thoroughly proofreading. The overall goal is to create a newsletter that subscribers want to read.
The document provides an overview of APA referencing including why references are needed, how to create citations and references, the differences between quoting and paraphrasing, and how to check references are correct using Library Search and Cite Them Right Online. It explains the key components of in-text citations and reference list entries for different source types such as books, journal articles, and webpages according to APA style. Examples are given of correctly formatted citations and references.
While a research paper, term paper, and thesis all involve academic research, they differ in purpose, style, and required components. A thesis is written to obtain an academic degree or qualification and requires original work, while a research paper does not necessarily require original contributions or a supervisor. A thesis involves a longer timeline, usually over multiple years, and an oral examination, while a research paper is typically part of a class assignment. Both a thesis and research paper require academic research and critical analysis, but a thesis has higher expectations for originality and contributions to the field of study.
This document provides instructions for inserting footnotes, endnotes, and citations in a Microsoft Word document. It explains that footnotes appear at the bottom of the page, endnotes appear at the end of the document, and citations are references to specific legal documents or sources. It outlines how to insert each item by clicking the References tab and choosing the appropriate insertion option. The document aims to help readers create reports with lively source referencing that helps audiences understand where information comes from.
The document provides definitions and examples to distinguish between abbreviations and acronyms. An abbreviation is a shortened form of a name or term, such as "postop" for "postoperative". An acronym is an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of a term, such as "FBI" for "Federal Bureau of Investigation". All acronyms are abbreviations, but not all abbreviations are acronyms. Historically, acronyms formed pronounceable words, but recently acronyms have been formed without consideration of pronunciation. The document then provides guidelines for formatting a list of abbreviations in a document.
Use tables and figures effectively to present detailed results and complex relationships, reduce the length of the manuscript, and enhance readers’ understanding of the study results.
This document provides an overview of APA style guidelines for formatting papers, in-text citations, references, and more. It discusses APA's regulations on stylistics, citations, and references. Key aspects covered include using active voice and personal pronouns where appropriate, providing clear and concise language, and following specific formatting guidelines for title pages, headings, tables, figures, and references. Examples are given for citing different source types in both the text and references.
This document provides an introduction to literature and strategies for reading, discussing, and writing about literary works. It discusses active reading techniques like making connections, asking questions, and visualizing. It also covers annotating texts, participating in discussions, and writing responses by making connections between works, incorporating textual evidence, and using the literary present tense. The document emphasizes reading holistically, discussing works honestly and thoughtfully, and being creative in essay titles and discussions.
Conventions and formats provide guidelines for consistently presenting information. This includes rules for text formatting, page layout, references, quotations, and more. Consistent formatting helps ensure information is displayed in an organized, readable manner. Common conventions include indenting paragraphs, double spacing, consistent font styles, and alignment in spreadsheets and databases. Adhering to established conventions and formats aids comprehension.
The document discusses footnotes and bibliographies. It defines a footnote as a notation at the bottom of a page providing additional information. Footnotes are indicated with symbols and are used to provide references. A bibliography is a list of all sources consulted for a paper, placed at the end. It includes author, title, publication details, and date for each source. Bibliography entries are formatted according to a specific style such as MLA or APA.
This document outlines topics related to democracy in Pakistan, terrorism, and Islam for potential essays or outlines. Regarding democracy in Pakistan, it lists 26 questions that examine issues like Pakistan's history with democracy, the role of different institutions, election processes, and challenges. For terrorism, it provides 34 questions that analyze definitions of terrorism, origins of terrorist groups, motivations, and implications for countries like Pakistan and the U.S. Finally, for Islam, it lists 17 topics for exploration such as Islam's message of peace, challenges faced by the Muslim world, historical Muslim rulers, and perceptions of Islam in the West.
Gases are highly compressible and expand to fill their containers, with pressure inversely proportional to volume according to Boyle's Law. The properties and behavior of gases can be explained by the kinetic molecular theory, which models gases as large numbers of molecules in random motion. Real gases deviate from ideal gas behavior at high pressures and low temperatures due to intermolecular forces and molecular volumes.
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This document provides an overview of exposition writing. It defines exposition as longer works like memoirs and histories, as well as shorter works like essays and letters. The purpose of exposition is to state an assertion and support it with evidence. It discusses specific uses of exposition like informing, explaining, and persuading. The document then offers guidance on choosing a point of view, developing a thesis statement, organizing evidence, citing sources, and revising writing.
This document provides guidelines for the preparation and submission of research reports, dissertations, and theses at the University of Malaya. It outlines the standard format, which includes sections for the preface, text, and supplementary materials. Requirements for formatting, style, structure, and organization of the content are specified. The guidelines aim to assist students in meeting the university's minimal requirements and completing their final submissions according to standard conventions.
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This document provides guidance on writing a literature review, including its typical structure and components. It discusses that a literature review consists of an introduction that establishes the scope and context, a body that groups sources by theme and analyzes agreements and disagreements, and a conclusion that summarizes findings and gaps. The body should integrate sources in paragraphs with a topic sentence, evidence, and analysis. The document also provides examples of an introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion, as well as verbs for referencing sources. It notes that a good literature review critically analyzes and synthesizes sources rather than just summarizing them.
This document provides a 10 step guide for writing a research paper with ease. The steps include: thinking of a topic and questions, finding sources, reading sources and taking notes, brainstorming the structure, writing a thesis statement, drafting an introduction, writing the body in paragraphs with cited sources, drafting a conclusion, compiling a works cited page, and proofreading for spelling and grammar. Following these steps will help the writer organize their ideas and research into a well-written paper.
Research methodology is the systematic process of investigating a subject or problem to discover relevant information. It involves establishing a conceptual understanding or assessing facets of a problem through objective and systematic investigation. There are two main types of research: fundamental research which seeks to expand knowledge, and applied research which uses existing knowledge to solve problems. Research requires defining objectives, designing a study, collecting and analyzing data, and reporting findings. It provides information to make evidence-based decisions.
To select mean to choose. Selection is the process of picking individuals who have relevant qualifications to fill jobs in an organization. The basic purpose is to choose the individual who can most successfully perform the job from the pool of qualified candidates.
This document discusses research methodology. It defines research and describes key aspects of conducting research including defining problems, formulating hypotheses, collecting and analyzing data, reaching conclusions, and testing conclusions. It also discusses different types of research based on their application, objectives, and inquiry mode. Finally, it outlines important qualities of a good researcher including having an analytical mind, being able to engage people, and staying calm under pressure.
This document provides guidelines for formatting a paper in MLA style. It addresses formatting for font, margins, indentation, page headers, title pages, and section headings. It also covers in-text citations including author-page citations, works with no known author, works with multiple authors or editions, and quoting sources. The guidelines conclude with information on formatting reference list entries, including core elements like author, title, publisher, and date.
The document provides guidelines for citing sources in MLA format, including examples of citations for various source types such as books, websites, periodicals, and more. It explains the general MLA guidelines for arranging works cited pages alphabetically and double spacing. Sample citations are given for different source formats, such as books, websites, periodicals, and databases. Parenthetical citation formats are also described and exemplified.
This document provides an overview of MLA formatting and style guidelines for academic papers. It discusses the basics of MLA formatting such as setting one-inch margins, double-spacing, and inserting a header with the author's last name and page number. The document also reviews guidelines for in-text citations, quoting sources, and creating a Works Cited list in MLA style. Additionally, it addresses citing different source types such as books, articles, websites, and audiovisual materials. The presentation aims to cover all aspects of writing and citing sources for a paper using MLA eighth edition style.
This document provides guidelines for formatting a paper in MLA style, including formatting the title page, body text, citations, and works cited page. Key aspects covered include using 12-point Times New Roman font, 1-inch margins, a header with the author's last name and page number, and formatting citations, block quotes, and references in alphabetical order by author's last name.
This document provides guidelines for citing sources using the American Sociological Association (ASA) Style Guide. It outlines formats for citing different types of sources like books, journal articles, magazines, newspapers, websites, and reports in both in-text citations and reference lists. General guidelines include using parenthetical references in the text that include the author's last name and year of publication, and sometimes page numbers. The reference list includes more detailed publication information for each cited source arranged alphabetically by author's last name.
The document discusses reference writing, including its importance, styles, and elements. Referencing is defined as labeling sources of information to allow readers to locate them. It is important for avoiding plagiarism and supporting statements. Common reference styles include APA, MLA, and Harvard styles. Key elements of a reference include author name, title, source, and date. The document provides examples of references in both APA and MLA styles.
This document provides an overview of MLA formatting and style guidelines for academic papers. It covers the basics of MLA formatting such as setting 1 inch margins, double spacing, and adding a header with the author's last name and page number. In-text citations and Works Cited entries are also explained, including formats for citing books, articles, websites and other sources. Specific guidelines are provided for quoting and citing sources in the text as well as formatting the Works Cited page according to MLA style.
The document provides guidelines for citing sources using MLA citation style, including both in-text citations and works cited entries. It discusses placing parenthetical citations in the body of the text and creating a double-spaced works cited list at the end. Examples are given for various source types, such as books, articles, websites, and legal documents. Proper formatting is outlined, such as using author names, titles, publication information, and medium of source.
This document provides a summary of MLA style guidelines for formatting papers and citing sources, including: formatting papers with 1 inch margins, double spacing, and header with author's last name and page number; using parenthetical citations with author's last name and page number or short title; and formatting the Works Cited page alphabetically by author's last name. MLA style regulates formatting, in-text citations, and bibliographies to give credit to sources and allow readers to find them.
The document provides guidelines for creating Works Cited lists according to MLA style. It specifies that references should be alphabetized on separate pages at the end, with titles of books and journals italicized. URLs are not required but can be included, and additional resources for citation help are listed. Examples are given for citing various works like books, articles, websites and more in the Works Cited list.
The document provides guidelines for creating Works Cited lists according to MLA style. It specifies that references should be alphabetized on separate pages at the end of the manuscript. References are double-spaced within and between entries. Titles of books and journals should generally be italicized. URLs are not required but may be included for web publications. The guide provides examples of citing different publication types such as books, articles, and websites.
This document provides instructions for creating source cards and note cards when taking notes from various sources. It explains that source cards are used to cite references, while note cards are used to record quotes or paraphrased information. The document outlines the key information to include on source cards for different media like books, magazines, and websites. It also provides examples of how to format note cards and the different elements they can contain like topics, summaries, quotes, and paraphrases.
The document provides guidelines for citing sources in MLA citation style. It discusses the following key points:
1. MLA style uses a simple two-part parenthetical documentation system for citing sources, with citations in the text pointing to an alphabetical Works Cited list at the end.
2. Parenthetical citations should be brief, including the author's last name and page number if available. They are placed close to the source material being cited.
3. The Works Cited list provides full bibliographic information for all sources cited, arranged alphabetically by author's last name.
4. Examples are provided for proper citation of different source types such as books, articles, websites, and more.
This document provides an overview and guidelines for formatting papers in MLA (Modern Language Association) style. It discusses the basic components of MLA formatting such as setting up the first page, using in-text citations, formatting quotations, and creating a list of works cited. Key aspects covered include double-spacing, 12 point Times New Roman font, 1 inch margins, providing author-page citations in parentheses, and structuring bibliographic entries in a specific order. The document is intended as a reference for students on how to properly cite sources and format academic papers according to MLA style.
The document provides information on three citation styles: Chicago, MLA, and APA. It describes the Chicago Manual of Style, a style guide published by the University of Chicago Press that is widely used in academic and some trade publishing. It then outlines the general guidelines and book/article citation formats for the MLA and APA styles, which are commonly used in the humanities/language arts and social/behavioral sciences respectively. The MLA section provides examples of citing books, articles, reference works, and online sources. The APA section briefly describes the style and provides examples of citing books by a single or multiple authors.
This document provides guidelines for citing sources using MLA style. It explains what MLA is and its purpose of promoting consistency in research papers. Key aspects of MLA citations are covered, including providing parenthetical in-text citations with author's last name and page number, and listing full citations on a Works Cited page in alphabetical order by author's last name. Examples are given for different source types like books, journal articles, websites, and media. The document aims to teach students and researchers how to properly cite sources in their academic writing.
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MLA Works Cited Page
MLA Format
MLA FORMAT
updated 2016
The 8th edition handbook introduces a new way to cite sources. Instead of a long list of rules, MLA guidelines are now based on a set of principles that may be used to cite any type of source.
The three guiding principles:
Cite simple traits shared by most works.
Remember that there is more than one way to cite the same source.
Make your documentation useful to readers.
An MLA Work cited page should:
Works Cited should be centered at the top of the page
Have a header with header with the author’s last name and page number located in the upper right-hand corner
Entries should be alphabetized. List the information in each works-cited entry in order, and follow the punctuation guidelines of the examples.
Use 12 pt. Times New Roman (or similar) font
Leave only one space after punctuation
1 inch margins on all sides
Use hanging indentation (when all lines but the first are indented)
Sample MLA Book Citation
Author’s Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Publication Medium.
Book Example
Klesner, Joseph L. Comparative Politics: An Introduction. New York: McGraw, 2014. Print.
What’s the Difference?
Author and Title of Books
1. Book Author:
List the author’s last name, followed by a comma and the author’s first name and middle name or initial as it appears on the title page for the book.
2. Book Title: Capitalize and italicize the complete title of the book. Do not capitalize articles, conjunctions or prepositions in the book’s title.
Place of Publication and Publisher Information for Books
3. Place of Publication: List the city followed by a colon.
4. Publisher: Include a shortened version of the publisher’s name.
5. Date of Publication: List the year followed by a period.
Page Numbers for Books
6. Page Number: List the page number(s) for a book’s chapter.
Publication Medium for Books
Include the word print after printed sources. This distinguished a printed book from an online or electronic book.
Klesner, Joseph L. Comparative Politics: An Introduction. New York: McGraw, 2014. Print.
7. Publication medium: Do not italicize the word print
Printed Periodicals and Electronic Sources
MLA Format
Printed Periodicals (Journals, Magazines, Newspapers) and Electronic Sources
Printed Periodicals
Author’s Last Name, First Name. “Title of Article.” Name of Periodical Volume. Issue (Date): Page(s). Medium.
Electronic Source
Author’s Last Name, First Name. “Title.” Website. Publisher or Sponsor, Date of Publication. Medium. Access Date.
How Do I Tell the Difference Between an Article
versus a Book in an Online Source?
Author(s) and Title of an Electronic Source
1. Author:
Begin with the author’s last name, followed by a comma, the author’s first name, and a period. If there is no author, include the editor, compiler, narrator, or director of the work. If no name is listed, begin with the title.
2. Article Title: ...
This document summarizes a presentation on plagiarism and APA style. The presentation covered defining plagiarism, benefits of annotated bibliographies, how to cite sources in-text and in references according to APA style, and special cases like citing multiple authors or sources from the same author in one year. Resources for practicing citations were provided.
The document provides information on three citation styles: APA, MLA, and IEEE. It discusses the key elements of in-text citations and reference lists for APA and MLA styles, including handling parenthetical citations, references for different source types like books, articles, and websites. Examples of in-text citations and reference list entries are provided for sources like books, articles, government documents, and online sources.
This presentation provides an overview of the 7th edition of the MLA formatting and style guide. It discusses the key changes from previous editions, including no longer underlining titles and including publication medium. The presentation covers general MLA guidelines, how to format the first page, section headings, in-text citations, formatting quotations, and the Works Cited page. It provides examples for each of these elements and discusses citing various source types like books, periodicals, websites, and other media.
Chapter 16 of Kolin's Successful Writing at WorkBrooksie Lane
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Chapter 15 of Kolin's Successful Writing at WorkBrooksie Lane
Long reports are major projects in the workplace that require in-depth research on a key problem. They have a broader scope and more extensive research than short reports. Long reports are organized into several parts, including a front matter with items like a letter of transmittal and table of contents, the main report text with an introduction, body, conclusion, and recommendations, and a back matter with references and appendices. Effective long reports require thorough planning, research, and collaboration with supervisors and colleagues.
Chapter 14 of Kolin's Successful Writing at WorkBrooksie Lane
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Chapter 12 of Kolin's Successful Writing at WorkBrooksie Lane
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Chapter 11 of Kolin's Successful Writing at WorkBrooksie Lane
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Chapter 10 of Kolin's Successful Writing at WorkBrooksie Lane
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Chapter 9 of Kolin's Successful Writing at WorkBrooksie Lane
This document discusses different types of summaries and how to write them effectively. It begins by defining a summary as a brief restatement of the main points from a longer document that saves readers time. Due to the abundance of online information, summaries are important for condensing information. The document then discusses the importance of summaries in business settings and provides guidance on what to include in a summary, such as the purpose and conclusions. It also explains how to prepare a summary by identifying key points, organizing them, and putting them in your own words while being accurate to the original content. Different types of summaries are covered, such as executive summaries, evaluative summaries, abstracts, and news releases.
Chapter 8 of Kolin's Successful Writing at WorkBrooksie Lane
To effectively conduct workplace research, one must develop certain skills including networking, reading various sources, conducting observations and tests, interviewing people, distributing and analyzing surveys, organizing information, and properly documenting sources. Effective research is relevant, current, accurate, original, thorough, realistic, and ethical. The research process involves confirming the purpose and audience, consulting resources, evaluating sources, conferring with experts, documenting sources, and continuing to ask questions. Primary research involves direct interaction while secondary research uses existing print and online sources. Proper note taking and documentation of all sources is crucial.
The document provides guidance on job searching, networking, résumés, interviews, and transitioning to civilian employment. It describes the steps employers take to hire, including defining job qualifications, advertising openings, reviewing applications, interviewing candidates, and making an offer. It then outlines the steps job seekers should take, such as analyzing strengths, enhancing their image, searching in the right places, assembling a dossier and portfolio, writing résumés and cover letters, interviewing, and accepting or declining offers. Specific tips are provided for each step in the process.
Chapter 6 of Kolin's Successful Writing at WorkBrooksie Lane
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This document provides guidance on writing effective letters for both domestic and international audiences. It discusses identifying the audience and their needs, establishing purpose, including key facts and recommendations, and selecting an appropriate style and tone. The document outlines different letter formats, parts of a letter, tips for appearance and organization, and emphasizes adopting a reader-focused "you attitude." It also provides guidelines for communicating with international readers, such as using common vocabulary and simple sentences. The overall message is that letters remain important for business communication and their format and content should be tailored to the specific reader.
Kolin's Successful Writing at Work - Chapter 4Brooksie Lane
The document discusses different types of electronic communications used in the workplace, including emails, blogs, messaging, and social media. It explains that emails are commonly used to efficiently send and receive information but should maintain a professional tone. Blogs allow employees to write posts and interact with each other or customers. Legal and ethical guidelines for electronic communications include avoiding personal use, taking time to ensure accuracy, respecting confidentiality, and following company policies. Electronic communications can be considered legal records, so care should be taken with what is written.
Chapter 3 of Kolin's Successful Writing at WorkBrooksie Lane
This document discusses collaborative writing and meetings in the workplace. It provides guidance on effective collaboration, including establishing group roles and responsibilities, providing constructive feedback, and using technology like Google Docs to facilitate the writing process. The key aspects of planning and conducting productive meetings are also addressed, such as creating an agenda and testing equipment beforehand. Overall the document offers best practices for collaborative writing projects and meetings within an organizational setting.
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Brainstorming for the Personal ArgumentBrooksie Lane
This document provides strategies for students to explore topics for an assignment, including:
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- Freewriting about topics without stopping for a set period of time
- Drawing pictures or using descriptive language to depict topics
- Creating a topic clustering chart to map out sub-ideas
- Asking and answering questions about topics to learn more
- Researching topics online through resources like Wikipedia
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This document provides an overview of MLA (Modern Language Association) style guidelines for formatting papers and citing sources, including:
- General guidelines for formatting papers, such as setting margins, font, line spacing, etc.
- Guidelines for formatting the first page, section headings, in-text citations, quotations, and works cited pages.
- Examples of citing various sources like books, articles, websites, and audiovisual materials in both in-text citations and works cited entries.
- Key changes in the 7th edition of MLA from 2009, such as no longer underlining and including publication medium.
Huntington argues that after the Cold War, cultural and religious identities will be the primary cause of global conflict. He identifies major civilizations like Western, Islamic, Hindu, and Sinic civilizations. According to Huntington, clashes will occur along the fault lines between these civilizations. He believes civilizations are differentiated by fundamental aspects like history, language, culture and religion, which will prevent quick resolution of conflicts between civilizations. As interactions across civilizations increase in a globalized world, people will increasingly identify with their shared civilization over other identities.
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Lesson Outcomes:
- students will be able to identify and name various types of ornamental plants commonly used in landscaping and decoration, classifying them based on their characteristics such as foliage, flowering, and growth habits. They will understand the ecological, aesthetic, and economic benefits of ornamental plants, including their roles in improving air quality, providing habitats for wildlife, and enhancing the visual appeal of environments. Additionally, students will demonstrate knowledge of the basic requirements for growing ornamental plants, ensuring they can effectively cultivate and maintain these plants in various settings.
How to Create User Notification in Odoo 17Celine George
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UDL has gained in popularity over the last decade both in the K-12 and the post-secondary sectors. The usefulness of UDL to create inclusive learning experiences for the full array of diverse learners has been well documented in the literature, and there is now increasing scholarship examining the process of integrating UDL strategically across organisations. One concern, however, remains under-reported and under-researched. Much of the scholarship on UDL ironically remains while and Eurocentric. Even if UDL, as a discourse, considers the decolonization of the curriculum, it is abundantly clear that the research and advocacy related to UDL originates almost exclusively from the Global North and from a Euro-Caucasian authorship. It is argued that it is high time for the way UDL has been monopolized by Global North scholars and practitioners to be challenged. Voices discussing and framing UDL, from the Global South and Indigenous communities, must be amplified and showcased in order to rectify this glaring imbalance and contradiction.
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1. A guide to in-text and reference
citation methods
2. Formatting Basics
One-inch margins on all sides.
Easily readable typeface
(Times New Roman is required
for this course).
No title page – heading & title
appear on first page. Title
appears in plain text.
Page numbers in right-hand
corner, ½” from the top, flush
right.
Last name of author appears
one space before page number.
No extra spaces between
paragraphs.
One space after periods or
other concluding punctuation.
3. Put quotes longer than four lines of prose or
three lines of verse in “block quote” form.
Start on a new line
1” (ten spaces) from left margin
NOT in quotation marks
Double-spaced
Citation goes here
4. Always acknowledge (use direct quotations with):
A direct quotation
A statistic
An idea
Someone else’s opinion
Concrete facts not considered “common knowledge”
Information not commonly known
Information taken from the computer (CDs, the Internet,
etc.)
Illustrations, photographs, or charts that aren’t yours
Source:
Silverman, Jay, Elaine Hughes, and Diana Roberts Weinbroer. Rules of Thumb: A Guide for Writers. New York: McGraw Hill, 2002.
5. Paraphrasing
Putting someone else’s idea in your own words
Summarizing
Condensing someone else’s words or ideas
Quoting
Using someone else’s words directly
6. GENERAL RULES
Ideally, no more than 25 percent of your paper
should be direct quotations.
Paraphrase as much as you can.
Use direct quotations when citing a statistic or
original theory.
Use author's words if they capture a point
exactly.
When in doubt, cite!
7. Don’t leave your poor quotes alone at the party. Introduce them!
Model Signal Phrases:
“In the words of researchers
Long and McKinzie…”
“As Paul Rudnick has noted…”
“Melinda Stuart, mother of a
child killed by a drunk
driver, points out…”
“…,writes Michelle Moore, …”
Note: Never use “says.”
Verbs in Signal Phrases:
acknowledges admits
agrees asserts
believes claims
comments confirms
contends declares
denies disputes
emphasizes endorses
grants illustrates
implies notes
observes points out
reasons refutes
suggests writes
8. A method in which you give your source in parentheses immediately
after giving your information.
Four common citations:
Author and page number
Title and page number
Page number only
Secondhand quotations
The first word of your citation must match the corresponding
entry on your Works Cited page!
9. Place the reference where a pause would naturally occur –
preferably, at the end of a sentence or clause, and as near as
possible to the material being cited.
If using the same source multiple times in the same paragraph,
you may place the citation after the last usage. (The citation must
be in the same paragraph as the material!)
Example: Romeo and Juliet presents an opposition between two
worlds: “the world of the everyday…and the world of romance.”
Although the two lovers are part of the world of romance, their
language of love nevertheless becomes “fully responsible to the tang
of actuality” (Zender 138, 141).
OR
According to Karl F. Zender, Romeo and Juliet presents an opposition
between two worlds: “the world of the everyday, associated with the
adults in the play, and “the world of romance,” associated with the
two lovers (138). Romeo and Juliet’s language of love nevertheless
becomes “fully responsive to the tang of actuality” (141).
Modern Language Association of America. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 7th.
New York: The Modern Language Association of America, 2009.
10. “Beauty is truth, truth beauty” (Keats 110).
Space
Author’s last name
Page number (no “p”)
Punctuation after parentheses
11. Often, articles, editorials, pamphlets, and other
materials have no author listed; give the first
distinctive word of the title followed by the
page number.
Example
Her distinctive writing style adds to her mystique
(“Plath” 19).
12. If you have already mentioned the author’s name,
put a page number only:
Example
Keeling states that Plath’s work stands in stark
contrast to other confessional poets (58).
13. When you quote someone who has been
quoted in one of your sources, use:
qtd. in (stands for “quoted in”)
Example
Evelyn Maxwell, author of numerous books about
poetry, refers to Plath as the “queen of
darkness” (qtd. in Keeling 99).
14. List only sources that you actually used.
List the complete title of the article, essay, or book.
Alphabetize your list by authors’ last names or the first main
word in a title.
Online sources no longer require URLs, unless the title of
the website does not easily lead the reader to find the
source. That said, for this class you should include them
unless they are too long.
Publication medium (print or electronic) is required.
Format:
Author’s last name first
Double-spaced
Title italicized – no more underlining!
Left-aligned margin
Indent second and third lines five spaces
Most items separated by periods – leave one space after ending
punctuation.
Place a period at the end of each entry.
15. Single Author
Last name, first name. Title of Book. Publication City: Publisher, year.
Print.
For a book with a corporate author, substitute the name of the
institution for the author name.
Two or More Works by the Same Author
(First entry)
---, Title of Book. Publication City: Publisher, year. Print.
Cross-references
Last name, first name. “Title.” Last names of anthology authors page
numbers.
Anthology authors, eds. Title of Anthology. Publication City: Publisher,
year. Print.
Example
Agee, James. “Knoxville: Summer of 1915.” Oates and Atwan 171-75.
Oates, Joyce Carol, and Robert Atwan, eds. The Best American Essays of the Century.
Boston: Houghton, 2000. Print.
Modern Language Association of America. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 7th.
New York: The Modern Language Association of America, 2009.
16. Book by Two or More Authors
Last name, First name, and First name Last Name. Title of Book. Publication
City: Publisher, year. Print.
Booth, Wayne C., Gregory G. Colomb, and Joseph M. Williams. The Craft of
Research. 2nd ed. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 2003. Print.
A Work in an Anthology
Last name, First name. “Section Title.” Book Title. Ed. Editor’s Name.
Publication City: Publisher, year. Pages. Print.
Bordo, Susan. “The Moral Content of Nobokov’s Lolita.” Aesthetic Subjects. Ed.
Pamela R. Matthews and David McWhirter. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 2003.
125-52. Print.
An Article in a Reference Book
“Article Name.” Reference Book Title. Edition. Year. Print.
“Azimuthal Equidistant Projection.” Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary. 11th
ed. 2003. Print.
For more variations, see MLA Handbook p. 160-61.
Modern Language Association of America. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 7th.
New York: The Modern Language Association of America, 2009.
17. A Translation
Author name. Title. Trans. Translator name. Publication City: Publisher. Year.
Print.
Homer. The Odyssey. Trans. Robert Fagles. New York: Viking, 1996. Print.
An Illustrated/Graphic Book.
Author name. Book Title. Introd. Introducer’s name. Illus. Illustrator’s name.
Publication City: Publisher. Year. Print.
Baum, L. Frank. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Introd. Regina Barreca. Illus. W.W.
Denslow. New York: Signet-Penguin, 2006. Print.
If referring mostly to the illustrator’s work, begin the entry with the illustrator’s name, followed by illus.
and By, Author’s Name, after the title.
Book Published in a Second or Subsequent Edition
Baker, Nancy L., and Nancy Huling. A Research Guide for Undergraduate Students: English
and American Literature. 6th ed. New York: MLA, 2006. Print.
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18. Multivolume Work
Spiegelman, Art. Maus: A Survivor’s Tale. 2 vols. New York: Pantheon-
Random. 1986-91. Print.
If you use only one volume of the work, state the number of the volume (“Vol. 2”) and give publication
information for that volume alone, plus page numbers when you refer to that work in the text.
Book in a series
Anderson, Danny, and Jill S. Kuhnheim, eds. Cultural Studies in the
Curriculum: Teaching Latin America. New York: MLA, 2003. Print. Teaching
Langs., Lits., and Cultures.
Original date
of publication
Publisher’s Imprint
goes here
Morrison, Toni. Sula. 1973. New York: Vintage-Random, 2004. Print.
Book Without Stated Publication Information or Pagination
No place of publication: n.p.
No pagination given: n. pag.
No publisher given: n.p.
No date of publication given: n.d.
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19. Article in a Scholarly Journal: Basic
Author’s name. “Title of the Article.” Journal Title volume #.issue# (year):
pages. Print.
Piper, Andrew. “Rethinking the Print Object: Goethe and the Book of Everything.”
PMLA 121.1(2006): 124-38. Print.
For an article from a journal that uses only issue numbers, omit the volume
number.
Article in a Scholarly Journal With More Than One Series
Author’s name. “Title of the Article.” Journal Title # ser. volume #.issue#
(year): pages. Print.
Striner, Richard. “Political Newtonism: The Cosmic Model of Politics in Europe and
America.” William and Mary Quarterly 3rd ser. 52.4 (1995): 583-608. Print.
For an article divided into a new series and an original series, use ns or os before
the volume number.
Helming, Steven. “A Martyr to Happiness: Why Adorno Matters.” Kenyon Review ns 28.4 (2006): 156-
72. Print.
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20. Basic Newspaper
Last name, first name. “Article Title.” Newspaper Title dd/month/yyyy,
edition: page#. Print.
Jeromack, Paul. “This Once, a David of the Art World Does Goliath a Favor.” New
York Times 13 July 2002, late ed. B7+. Print.
• For more examples and variations, see the MLA Handbook p. 142.
An Article in a Magazine
Last name, first name. “Article Title.” Magazine Title dd/month/yyyy: page
numbers. Print.
McEvoy, Dermot. “Little Books, Big Success.” Publishers Weekly 30 Oct. 2006: 26-28.
Print.
See the MLA Handbook p. 143-148 for more variations.
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21. Brochure, Pamphlet, or Press Release
Treat a brochure or a pamphlet as you would a book.
Washington, DC. New York: Trip Builder, 2000. Print.
Document a press release the same way, but cite the day/month/year of
release.
Modern Language Association. Modern Language Association Announces New and Improved
MLA Language Map. New York: MLA, 18 Apr. 2006. Print.
Government Publication
In general, if you do not know the author of the document, cite the government
agency that issued it.
Missouri Dept. of Industrial Relations Division of Labor Standards. Minimum Wage Law.
Jefferson City, MO: Missouri Dept. of Industrial Relations, 2006. Print.
When citing Congressional Records (abbreviated Cong. Rec.) give only date, page
#s, and medium of publication.
Cong. Rec. 7 Feb. 1973: 3831-51. Print.
For more variations, see the MLA Handbook 7th edition, p. 175-180.
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22. Work Cited Only on the Web
**Only include the URL if the citation information would not lead a reader to easily find the
source.**
Last name, first name. Title or “Title.” Title of overall web site (if
different than title of document). Version/edition (if any).
Publisher/sponsor/”n.p.”, Date of publication/n.d. Web. Date of
access.
Committee on Scholarly Editions. “Guidelines for Editors of Scholarly Editions.”
Modern Language Association. MLA, 25 Sept. 2007. Web. 15 May 2008.
Work on the Web That Also Appears in Print
Usually, you will use this kind of entry for scanned-in books.
Author. Title of Publication. Publication Information. Title of Hosting Site. Web. Date of access.
Cascardi, Anthony J. Ideologies of History in the Spanish Golden Age. University
Park: Pennsylvania UP, 1997. Penn State Romance Studies. Web. 12 Mar.
2007.
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23. Non-Print Web Sources
For example, an image, digitalized version of a film, etc.
Do NOT include the original media type. Instead, use the medium of
publication consulted (“Web”).
Artist/Producter/Director. Date. Host/Location. Website Title. Web. Date of
access.
Currin, John. Blond Angel. 2001. Indianapolis Museum of Art. IMA: It’s My
Art. Web. 9 May 2007.
Lange, Dorothea. The Migrant Mother. 1936. Prints and Photographs Div., Lib.
of Cong. Dorothea Lange: Photographer of the People. Web. 9 May 2007.
“Protest on Behalf of Southern Women.” 1932. Mary Cornelia Baker Papers.
Robert W. Woodruff Lib., Emory U. Online Manuscript Resources in
Southern Women’s History. Web. 5 June 2008.
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24. Exactly like a scholarly journal entry, but adding:
Medium of publication (Web)
Date of access
Schmidt-Nieto, Jorge R. “The Political Side of Bilingual Education:
The Undesirable Becomes Useful.” Arachne@Rutgers 2.2 (2002): n.
pag. Web. 5 June 2008.
Volume # Issue #
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25. Film or Video Recording
Title, Director. Distributor. Year of release. Medium consulted.
May also include other pertinent information, e.g., performers,
screenwriter, producer.
It’s a Wonderful Life. Dir. Frank Capra. Perf. James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel
Barrymore, and Thomas Mitchell. RKO. 1946. Film.
If citing the contribution of a particular individual, begin with that
person’s name.
Chaplin, Charles, dir. Modern Times. Perf. Chaplin and Paulette Goddard. United Artists,
1936. Film.
Work of Visual Art
Artist. Title of Work. Date. Medium of art. Collection/Location, City.
Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn. Aristotle with a Bust of Homer. 1653. Oil on canvas.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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26. Interview
Include:
Name of person being interviewed
Title of interview (if none, use“Interview”)
Interviewer’s name (if pertinent)
Appropriate bibliographic info & medium of publication
Breslin, Jimmy. Interview by Neal Conan. Talk of the Nation. Natl. Public Radio. WBUR,
Boston. 26 Mar 2002. Radio.
Blanchett, Cate. “In Character with: Cate Blanchett.” Notes on a Scandal. Dr. Richard Eyre.
Fox Searchlight, 2006. DVD.
Lecture, Speech, Address, or Reading
Speaker’s name. “Title of Presentation.” Meeting/sponsoring organization,
Location. Date. Form of delivery.
Alter, Robert, and Marilynne Robinson. “The Psalms: A Reading and Conversation.”
92nd Street Y, New York. 17 Dec. 2007. Reading.
Matouzzi, Robert. “Archive Trauma.” Archive Trouble. MLA Annual Convention. Hyatt
Regency, Chicago. 29 Dec. 2007. Address.
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